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Attorney: Knoble Yoshida & Dunleavy LLC

Number of patents: 37
Last date: February 23, 2010

Number	Title	Issue Date
7666198	Mechanical anastomosis system for hollow structures A system for making anastomoses between hollow structures by mechanical means is provided with a device in the shape of an annular or tubular element comprising circumferentially provided means, such as pin-shaped elements, for joining the abutting walls of the holl...	02/23/2010
7595903	Collaboration system, method and software program for image forming apparatuses The collaboration among the image forming devices is practiced on the computer network for efficiently utilizing the printing resources. When a large print job is requested, the parent image forming device seeks an appropriate child image forming device to share the...	09/29/2009
7595826	Method a system for improving resolution in color image data generated by a color image sensor An intensity value is independently estimated based upon interpolated values as well as measured sensor values according to the location of an individual sensor within a sensor unit. The interpolated values are in either CrCb or RGB values while an estimated intensi...	09/29/2009
7430065	Method and system for correcting distortions in image data scanned from bound originals During scanning bound originals such as a book, a bound portion of the book is often scanned into distorted image since the bound portion is lifted from a common scanning surface. As a result of the distorted image, the bound portion needs to be corrected before the...	09/30/2008
D555500	Container	11/20/2007
D550460	Pet chew toy brush	09/11/2007
7246573	Curry brush for grooming an animal A curry brush for grooming an animal includes a flexible, elastomeric body portion that has a socket defined therein for receiving a relatively rigid container. A plurality of flexible tines extend outwardly from the body portion. The container may be removed from t...	07/24/2007
7056104	Compressor unit with an electrical circuit device connected to the main body and an electrical power connector A compressor unit has a compressor main body, an electrical circuit device and a connector. The electrical circuit device is electrically connected to the compressor main body through a cable. The cable has a proximal end and a distal end. One of the compressor main...	06/06/2006
7054679	Non-invasive method and device to monitor cardiac parameters A method of and a device for non-invasively measuring the hemodynamic state of a subject or a human patient involve steps and units of non-invasively measuring cardiac cycle period, electrical-mechanical interval, mean arterial pressure, and ejection interval and co...	05/30/2006
7035868	Method and system for dynamically generating digest from event footage and associated metadata A digest or summary is generated from an athletic footage containing a predetermined set of metadata. The metadata includes information on time, score and event types. Scenes are selected from the athletic footage based upon the metadata, and the scenes are signific...	04/25/2006
7012719	Sign sensitive aperture correction system and method The aperture correction system variably adjusts a correction efficient value based upon a sign and an original relative light intensity value or its equivalent. Because the correction is relative light intensity sensitive, the aperture correction is optimized, and t...	03/14/2006
7003159	Document frame recognition system and method Frames such as boxes or rectangles are recognized in image document data. A first determination process initially screens frames by applying a first set of criteria to select frame candidates. The first set of criteria includes a comparison of a dimension to a prede...	02/21/2006
6990294	Optical network system with quality control function To ensure transmission in a flexible optical network system, a digital test signal generation/comparison circuit is incorporated in an electrical signal processing portion of a transponder. The optical network system provides transparent wavelength-division multiple...	01/24/2006
6987899	Optical switching apparatus and optical switching method An optical switching apparatus includes an optical switch having a plurality of input ports and output ports, optical amplifiers, monitor circuits, optical amplifiers monitor circuits, and a controller that controls the optical switch. The optical amplifiers are con...	01/17/2006
6987373	System and method for starting pump A starting system for a pump includes a driving motor, an electric source, a selector switch, a starter sensor, a temperature sensor and a control unit. The selector switch is located between the driving motor and the electric source for reversing polarity of the el...	01/17/2006
6985906	Method and system for multidimensional database management The multidimensional database system automatically adds a new group in the existing layer information. Although the existing layer information does not have the corresponding layer structure information for the newly added group or members, the multidimensional data...	01/10/2006
6981716	Towing device A towing device for selectively locking a towing load has a support member that pivotably supports a link member at a first pivotal point near the first proximal end. A stopper is located on the support member for regulating a pivotal movement of the link member. A ...	01/03/2006
6980319	System and method of selectively Printing at remote printers via portable digital device The remote printing system allows one user to ultimately send a hard copy to another via a portable digital device such as a cellular phone. Upon receiving an e-mail print notice, the portable digital device wirelessly searches an appropriate print station in the vi...	12/27/2005
6979182	Vibration damping mechanism for piston type compressor A piston type compressor includes a housing forming a cylinder bore. A drive shaft is supported by the housing. A cam plate is coupled to the drive shaft and is rotated by the rotation of the drive shaft. A piston is accommodated in the cylinder bore and is coupled ...	12/27/2005
6976242	Organizational information processing and operational system designing method The service function and information design process is automated in order to shorten the design process period. The same process is based upon the relationships between activities and the information that the activities provide and consume. The relationships are mai...	12/13/2005
6969241	Vibration damping mechanism for piston type compressor A piston type compressor includes a housing forming a cylinder bore. A drive shaft is supported by the housing. A cam plate is coupled to the drive shaft and is rotated by the rotation of the drive shaft. A piston is accommodated in the cylinder bore and is coupled ...	11/29/2005
6961580	Wireless communication system and method of maximizing the use of communication signal resource The cell expansion system and method maximize the use of communication signal resource such as frequencies and polarized waves in expanding base stations for wireless communication. The cell are divided into four equal sectors, and at least a pair of adjacent sector...	11/01/2005
6954760	Method and system for multidimensional database management The multidimensional database system automatically adds a new group in the existing layer information. Although the existing layer information does not have the corresponding layer structure information for the newly added group or members, the multidimensional data...	10/11/2005
D510269	Closure cap	10/04/2005
6944682	System and method for directly indicating to first direct memory controller (DMA) in halt state to resume DMA transfer via resume instruction from second DMA controller Direct memory access (DMA) controllers are used in digital processing of image data in image processing devices such as digital copiers, scanners, printers and fax machines. The DMA controllers are controlled for memory access by a predetermined resume signal that i...	09/13/2005
6941277	Methods and systems for providing online information for networked devices Online information is centrally stored for various devices, and the online information includes reference manual and related information such as related products, new products and maintenance information. The online information is retrieved from a user display unit ...	09/06/2005
6935382	Exercise rug with contours A woven exercise rug having contours on the exercise surface for the purpose of reducing the chance of a user slipping during exercise is disclosed. The woven characteristic of the exercise rug provides for some moisture absorption and the contours provide additiona...	08/30/2005
6932582	Vibration damping mechanism for piston type compressor A piston type compressor includes a housing forming a cylinder bore. A drive shaft is supported by the housing. A cam plate is coupled to the drive shaft and is rotated by the rotation of the drive shaft. A piston is accommodated in the cylinder bore and is coupled ...	08/23/2005
D507744	Dispensing closure	07/26/2005
6913038	Pump for exerting pressure on fluid and fluid tank unit having the same A pump exerts pressure on fluid that has higher saturation pressure than atmospheric pressure at room temperature in a fluid reserving chamber in a fluid tank. The pump is located near the fluid tank. The pump has a housing and a heat generating mechanism. The housi...	07/05/2005
6907227	Method and system for managing wireless connection between slave terminals and master terminal Slave terminals and a master terminal are wirelessly connected according to the Bluetooth protocol. When a number of the slave terminals exceeds a predetermined number of the slave terminals for the wireless connection, the wireless connections are controlled by a p...	06/14/2005
6827945	Nutritional supplements and methods of using same A nutritional supplement for providing, and for promoting the health of salivary glands and/or supporting normal or healthy swallowing includes ingredients obtainable from turmeric, ginger, and horseradish. The nutritional supplement may also be used to treat sympto...	12/07/2004
6821296	Device for delivering a radioactive and/or drug dosage alone or in connection with a vascular stent A stent for insertion into a vessel of a body and used in connection with a foil sheet, where the foil sheet comprises a radioactive material, is described. The stent and foul sheet are positioned so that the radioactive material in the foil sheet can deliver a desi...	11/23/2004
6790170	Radioactive source wire and dual lumen catheter system for brachytherapy A dual lumen catheter system for the positioning of a radioactive material for therapeutic radiation treatment of the body is disclosed. The dual lumen catheter includes a guidewire lumen and a blind lumen provided for introduction of a radiation source wire. The du...	09/14/2004
6749553	Radiation delivery devices and methods for their manufacture Radiation delivery devices useful in brachytherapy which employ radioactive palladium-103 as the radiation source material are disclosed. Certain embodiments of the disclosed radiation delivery devices have the advantages that they can be fabricated with the desired...	06/15/2004
6722228	Flywheel and method and apparatus for manufacturing flywheels An apparatus and method for the manufacture of composite flywheels. The apparatus includes an inner cylinder, an outer cylinder, a fiber feeding device and a knitting device. The fiber feeding device includes a set of conical feed rollers for feeding hoop fibers to ...	04/20/2004
6720957	Method for manufacturing improved touch pen and device formed thereby A method for manufacturing a touch pen and a touch pen are provided. Firstly, a core stick including a top end connected to a fixed portion by an easy-broken portion is prepared. The core stick is placed in a mold. A portion of the fixed portion is protruding from t...	04/13/2004

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